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Saulsbury Industries Opens Operations Hub in Corpus Christi, Texas

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

ODESSA, Texas, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Saulsbury Industries, a full-service engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction company, recently opened an operations hub in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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  • ODESSA, Texas, Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Saulsbury Industries, a full-service engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction company, recently opened an operations hub in Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • "Saulsbury's decision to open this office reflects our commitment to the Corpus Christi community and clients in that region.
  • "Saulsbury has a long history of executing projects throughout south Texas, and this further solidifies our commitment to both existing and new clients.
  • Saulsbury Industries is a full-service engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction company that specializes in building the infrastructure necessary to fuel the future.

Motorcycle Crash Survivor Reunites with EMS and Hospital Trauma Team Who Saved Her Life

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

\xe2\x80\x9cWhen I opened my eyes, I saw my boyfriend sitting in my room and everything was foggy,\xe2\x80\x9d Beattie said.

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  • \xe2\x80\x9cWhen I opened my eyes, I saw my boyfriend sitting in my room and everything was foggy,\xe2\x80\x9d Beattie said.
  • Beattie was launched off the motorcycle and dragged by another vehicle.
  • On average, a motorcyclist is killed in a crash on Texas roads every day\xe2\x80\x94last year 482 died.
  • The campuses of Corpus Christi Medical Center include Doctors Regional, Bay Area, The Heart Hospital, Bayview, Cancer Center, ER 24/7 Northwest, Portland and Rockport.

Corpus Christi has most expensive hotel rates in Texas, according to survey

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'DALLAS, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Corpus Christi, located in the Gulf of Mexico, is the most expensive destination in Texas based on the cost of lodging, according to a recent survey conducted by CheapHotels.org .\nThe survey compared 30 cities in the Lone Star State, usingthe average rate for the cheapest available double room (minimum: 3-star hotel) during the month of April 2021.

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  • b'DALLAS, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Corpus Christi, located in the Gulf of Mexico, is the most expensive destination in Texas based on the cost of lodging, according to a recent survey conducted by CheapHotels.org .\nThe survey compared 30 cities in the Lone Star State, usingthe average rate for the cheapest available double room (minimum: 3-star hotel) during the month of April 2021.
  • April is typically the month during which most Texan cities reach their highest average hotel rates.\nTo stay in Corpus Christi, travelers will have to spend an average of $105 per night.
  • Also on the podium arethe border city of El Paso and theMcLennan County seat of Waco, with average overnight rates of$102 and $100, respectively, for their least expensive room.\nWhile hotel prices have moved higher in recent months, they are still about 25% more affordable compared to 2019.
  • Compared to the rates established in 2019, both destinations are currentlyabout 60% more affordable.\nThe following table shows the 10 most expensive destinations in Texas based on the average rate for their cheapest available double room during the time period spanning April 1 to April 30, 2021.\n'

Performance Contractors Expands Gulf Coast Presence with New Regional Office in Corpus Christi

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Thursday, March 18, 2021

BATON ROUGE, La., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Executives of Performance Contractors, Inc., a full-service industrial construction company, announced today that the company is opening a new regional office in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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  • BATON ROUGE, La., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Executives of Performance Contractors, Inc., a full-service industrial construction company, announced today that the company is opening a new regional office in Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • The new regional office, located at 1599 N. Lexington Blvd., will be overseen by Vice Presidents Jason Williams and Chad Courville.
  • "We are thrilled to establish a permanent presence in Corpus Christi," said Williams who previously served as a Business Development Manager for the company.
  • The company has several upcoming events planned to celebrate the grand opening of the Corpus Christi office.

N-Hance Wood Refinishing Aims to Introduce 40 Territories Throughout Texas as Demand for Home Improvement Surges in the Pandemic Era

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

N-Hance Wood Refinishing has seen the demand first-hand with some franchise owners reporting double digit increases in consumer leads year-over-year.

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  • N-Hance Wood Refinishing has seen the demand first-hand with some franchise owners reporting double digit increases in consumer leads year-over-year.
  • With increased demand and record-breaking systemwide performance , the brand has announced plans to add over 40 new territories throughout Texas, secured through strategic partnerships, within the next five years.
  • To meet the rising demand, N-Hance is actively seeking franchise partners in Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, West Texas and the Rio Grande Valley with over 40 territories available.
  • For more information about N-Hance Wood Refinishing and the franchise opportunities throughout Texas, please visit https://nhancefranchise.com/ or call (615) 988-3754.

Projectmates® Selected by Nueces County to Streamline and Standardize Its Construction Program

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Richardson, Texas, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Projectmates, the enterprise construction project management software, today announced that Nueces County has selected the Projectmates platform to future-proof its construction program.

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  • Richardson, Texas, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Projectmates, the enterprise construction project management software, today announced that Nueces County has selected the Projectmates platform to future-proof its construction program.
  • By implementing Projectmates, Nueces County, the fourteenth most-populous county in Texas, will now be able to manage the complete lifecycle of their construction programfrom planning, bidding and building through to the turnover to facilitiesall in one platform.
  • Visibility across multiple construction projects is a major challenge, and one that ties directly into managing timelines and cost containment.
  • With features such as construction workflow, capital planning and cost tracking, Projectmates solves many of the construction industrys pressing problems.

Howard Energy Partners to Acquire Refinery Services Facility in Corpus Christi

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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Howard Energy Partners (HEP) today announced that it has executed an agreement with a subsidiary of MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX ) to purchase the Javelina Facility (Javelina) located in Corpus Christi, Texas.

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  • Howard Energy Partners (HEP) today announced that it has executed an agreement with a subsidiary of MPLX LP (NYSE: MPLX ) to purchase the Javelina Facility (Javelina) located in Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • The Javelina facility is a multi-generational asset linked to stable, demand-driven refinery activity, further supporting our long-term growth strategy and diversification into new services and markets, said HEP Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mike Howard.
  • We are very excited to broaden our existing footprint in the Corpus Christi market, and look forward to welcoming Javelinas great team of employees that has been safely and efficiently running the facility for several years.
  • For more information on Howard Energy Partners, please visit our website www.howardenergypartners.com .

Kherkher Garcia, LLP Files Suit on Behalf of Burn Victims in Magellan Oil Tank Explosion

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Monday, December 14, 2020

HOUSTON, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The burn accident lawyers at Kherkher Garcia, LLP have filed suit on behalf of two workers seriously injured in the recent explosion at the Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. facility on Refinery Row in Corpus Christi.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The burn accident lawyers at Kherkher Garcia, LLP have filed suit on behalf of two workers seriously injured in the recent explosion at the Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. facility on Refinery Row in Corpus Christi.
  • On the morning of December 5, 2020, workers for the Crosby, TX-based Shelton Services Inc. were cleaning a crude oil storage tank at the Magellan terminal on Poth Road when a massive explosion erupted.
  • Founding partner Steve Kherkher said the family is bringing the suit to hold Magellan accountable for their life-changing injuries.
  • Kherkher Garcia, LLP is a Houston-based law firm with over 30 years of success in trying cases to juries across the nation.

Luminare Deploys Quickscreen For Public Health - A Fully Automated End-To-End COVID-19 Management Solution To Corpus Christi, Eliminating Data Integrity Issues

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Monday, November 2, 2020

HOUSTON, Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Luminare has deployed Quickscreen for Public Health (Quickscreen PH), its fully automated end-to-end COVID-19 management solution, to the Corpus Christi Health Department which is a partnership between the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Luminare has deployed Quickscreen for Public Health (Quickscreen PH), its fully automated end-to-end COVID-19 management solution, to the Corpus Christi Health Department which is a partnership between the City of Corpus Christi and Nueces County.
  • "We're grateful to partner with the City of Corpus Christi to launch Quickscreen PH to the 300k+ residents.
  • Quickscreen PH by Luminare is currently working on deploying additional capabilities for Corpus Christi such as in-home health monitoring of patient vitals.
  • Luminare developed Quickscreen, an innovative COVID-19 screening tool to help people get back to work and keep businesses safe.

AutoNation Launches Special Partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Corpus Christi

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Thursday, September 3, 2020

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), AutoNation, America's largest and most recognized automotive retailer has launched a special partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Corpus Christi at all eight local Corpus Christi stores.

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  • CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Sept. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), AutoNation, America's largest and most recognized automotive retailer has launched a special partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Corpus Christi at all eight local Corpus Christi stores.
  • In light of the pandemic, Ronald McDonald House has had to suspend or modify many of its scheduled fundraising efforts, according to David Wickwar, Sales Associate at AutoNation Toyota Corpus Christi, who is spearheading the effort.
  • "We're a very close-knit community and have supported many local charities such as, Ronald McDonald House of Corpus Christi and Driscoll Children's Hospital with our Saltwater Fishing Tournament and our Toy Drive Across America.
  • "AutoNation Corpus Christi has been supporting our families and mission for many years by providing warm meals, and the always popular magical holiday celebrations, complete with toys, community mascots, crafts, and entertainment," said Michelle Horine, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Corpus Christi.